Locally Owned Evansville Tool & Equipment Shop Announces Closure After 53+ Years in Business

In a heartfelt announcement on social media, Tri-State Repair Service, Inc. has announced that it will be closing its doors for good after proudly serving the community for over 53 years. The decision to cease operations comes in the wake of the passing of the company's beloved owner, Bob Wheeler, in May.

Family Owned and Operated

Bob Wheeler, a respected figure in the business community, was known for his deep appreciation of every customer who walked through the doors of Tri-State Repair Service, Inc. Over the years, the company earned a sterling reputation for its commitment to going above and beyond to assist its customers with their tool and repair needs.

Serving Customers Until Closing

Even in the process of winding down the business, Tri-State Repair Service, Inc. is staying true to its customers. The company has pledged to remain operational during its final days, although the official closing date remains uncertain. During this time, the dedicated staff is working tirelessly to help direct loyal customers to alternative service providers that can fulfill their tool and repair requirements.

Customers are encouraged to take advantage of this transition period, as Tri-State Repair Service, Inc. is diligently clearing out its inventory. The shelves are stocked with a diverse range of items, including parts, new and used tools, and more. The company is eager to assist customers while it can, providing them with access to the products they may need.

For those seeking assistance or interested in perusing the remaining inventory, Tri-State Repair Service, Inc. will be open Monday through Thursday, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Customers are invited to visit the store at 1327 N. Fares Ave. Evansville, IN 47711, or call 812-464-9341.

Thank You for 53+ Years

The Wheeler family, deeply moved by the outpouring of support they have received over the years, extends their heartfelt gratitude to the community. Tri-State Repair Service, Inc. has been a fixture in the lives of many, and its legacy of exceptional service and dedication to customers will not be forgotten.

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